YEARLY HIGH
0.5908 CDF
YEARLY LOW
0.5696 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5810 CDF

2012 TZS to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the TZS to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 9, valuing the pair at 0.5908. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 23, dropping to 0.5696.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0212 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5743 to the December average rate of 0.5811, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5908 was down 5.14% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.6228, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 TZS based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,954 CDF
2011 Average 2,883 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 2,848 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 106.06 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.5893
0.5730
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TZS to CDF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.5777, compared to 0.5843 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0066 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5777
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5843

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0191 CDF (High: 0.5887 / Low: 0.5696). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0053 CDF (High: 0.5828 / Low: 0.5776).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0191
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0053

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0059 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0059

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 0.5879) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5592), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0287 (+5.13%).

2012 Avg (September) 0.5879
2011 Avg (September) 0.5592

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5804 0.5711 0.5743
February 0.5851 0.5698 0.5759
March 0.5811 0.5722 0.5751
April 0.5880 0.5741 0.5793
May 0.5887 0.5696 0.5803
June 0.5883 0.5768 0.5810
July 0.5875 0.5784 0.5830
August 0.5905 0.5818 0.5873
September 0.5908 0.5847 0.5879
October 0.5897 0.5813 0.5861
November 0.5828 0.5776 0.5801
December 0.5850 0.5763 0.5811